In Grade 8 geography, students will build on what they have learned in earlier grades about Earth’s physical features and processes in order to explore the relationship between these features/processes and human settlement patterns around the world.
Courses Type: Middle School
Prerequisite: None
Course Description For GEO8G Grade 8 Geography Online Course
In Grade 8 geography, students will build on what they have learned in earlier grades about Earth’s physical features and processes in order to explore the relationship between these features/processes and human settlement patterns around the world.
GEO8G Online Course Outline and Timeline
Below is the suggested sequence of course unit delivery as well as the recommended number of hours to complete the respective unit. For complete details of targeted expectations within each unit and activity, please see each Unit Overview found in the GEO8G course profile.
| Unit Order | Unit Name | Suggested Time |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Geography and Our World | 20 Hours |
| Unit 2 | Global Settlement Patterns | 20 Hours |
| Unit 3 | Global Inequalities | 20 Hours |
| FINAL | Final Exam | 2 Hours |
| Total | 62 Hours |
Please note, as per Ministry guidelines, OVS has a mandatory 14 day minimum requirement for student enrollment to be eligible for a midterm report card and 28 days enrollment to be eligible for a final report card.